File:View of Port Jackson, taken from the South Head from A Voyage to Terra Australis (1814) by Matthew Flinders.jpg

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William Westall: English: View of Port Jackson, taken from the South Head.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Painted by W[illiam] Westall and engraved by John Pye, W[illiam] Finden, J[ohn] Scott, J. Byrne, and W. Woodnoth.

William Westall  (1781–1850)  wikidata:Q8020218 s:en:Author:William Westall
 
William Westall
Alternative names
A. R. A. Wm. Westall; A.R.A. W. Westall; A.R.A. Wm. Westall
Description English landscape painter
brother of Richard Westall
Date of birth/death 12 October 1781 Edit this at Wikidata 22 January 1850 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Hertford London
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artist QS:P170,Q8020218
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English: View of Port Jackson, taken from the South Head.
Date 1814
date QS:P571,+1814-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving.
Inscriptions caption: "View of Port Jackson, taken from the South Head".
Source/Photographer [1] from Matthew Flinders (1814) A Voyage to Terra Australis: Undertaken for the Purpose of Completing the Discovery of that Vast Country, and Prosecuted in the years 1801, 1802 and 1803, in His Majesty's Ship the Investigator, and Subsequently in the Armed Vessel Porpoise and Cumberland Schooner: With an Account of the Shipwreck of the Porpoise, Arrival of the Cumberland at Mauritius, and Imprisonment of the Commander during Six Years and a Half in that Island, London: Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., Cleveland-Row, and published by G. and W. Nicol, booksellers to His Majesty, Pall-Mall OCLC: 1931791. Originally uploaded by Benbullen on 21 October 2011.

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